Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025
29 Days 11 Hours 7 Mins
https://www.mnstatefair.org/kickoff-to-summer/vendors/
2025 Kickoff to Summer at the Fair Vendors Food Vendors GF = gluten-friendly V = vegetarian VE = vegan Note: We recommend confirming ingredients with each vendor if you have dietary or allergy restrictions. Al’s Subs & Malt Shop (cash only) Sub Sandwiches (V without meat) ham, turkey, roast...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/fairgrounds/events/
Fairgrounds Events Calendar — Info Subject To Change 15 Upcoming Events (1 - 15 of 15 Events) Saturday, September 13, 2025 Model Railroad Show & Sale Description Over 200 tables of new and used scale models; Toy Trains HO, O, 027, N, S, & Z scale plus antiques, collectibles, tools, books, videos,...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/
Location Tree Fairgrounds 4-H Building Minnesota Newspaper Museum Adventure Park Agriculture Horticulture Building Cooper Street next to Ag Hort Building Crop Art Exhibit The Common Table The DIRT Demo Stage Aisle of Breeds Bandshell BOB FM Butterfly House Cafe Caribe Carousel Coasters Cooper St.,...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/guides/shopping/
Shopping Destinations Visitors headed to the Minnesota State Fair certainly won’t find a shortage of shopping, specialty merchants and unique artisans. From goods, gadgets and gear to crafts, collectibles and confections, the hundreds of vendors on the fairgrounds offer exceptional merchandise...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/grandstand/the-rock-and-roll-playhouse-11am/
The Rock and Roll Playhouse Plays Music of Taylor Swift & More for Kids featuring Bri & The Anti-Heroes Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage • Monday, Sept. 1, 2025 at 11:00 am Buy Tickets at Etix The Rock and Roll Playhouse The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/grandstand/the-rock-and-roll-playhouse-3pm/
The Rock and Roll Playhouse Plays Music of Taylor Swift & More for Kids featuring Bri & The Anti-Heroes Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage • Monday, Sept. 1, 2025 at 3:00 pm Buy Tickets at Etix The Rock and Roll Playhouse The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/about/media/media-fact-sheet/
State Fair Fact Sheet Food Nearly 1600 menu items are available at nearly 300 different food concession locations throughout the fairgrounds. Deep-fried candy bars, hot dish, spaghetti & meatballs, key lime pie, walleye, Pronto Pups and pork chops are just a handful of the 80+ foods on-a-stick...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/history/buildings/
History: Historic Buildings & Landmarks 4-H Building This magnificent three-story, monolithic concrete structure commands a view of the entire fairgrounds and surrounding vicinity. Built after the 1938 State Fair by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the 4-H Building partially opened in 1939.
https://www.mnstatefair.org/guides/accessibility/asl/
ASL Schedule 2025 ASL Schedule ASL interpretation is offered at the following free shows, no reservations required. Look for interpreters in purple shirts at these events and presentations! Thursday, Aug. 21 10 a.m. Opening Ceremony Located at the Bandshell 10:30 a.m. Looking Inside the Hive...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/about/media/history/
History Overview The Minnesota Agricultural Society was founded in 1854 with a mission to promote the Minnesota Territory’s agriculture by presenting an annual fair – the first of which was held in 1855 in Minneapolis. Statehood was granted in 1858, and the Society held its first State Fair in...
